May 15, 2017 - The winner of the Shelbyville Dragon Band's raffle was Ricky Lout of San Augustine, TX. Lout won a 50 inch Sanyo LED Screen television, and also a Sony Blu-Ray Theater System with 5.1 Surround Sound.
The Dragon Band would like to especially thank Shelby Savings Bank for donating the TV and surround system for the raffle. Without their generous donation the raffle would have never happened or been a huge success.
November 2, 2016 - The Shelbyville Dragon Military Marching Band earned a First Division rating from all 3 judges at the 2016 Region 21 UIL Marching Contest. The Dragon Band was one of only 2 bands to only receive first division ratings from all three judges in Class 2A. This marks the 10th consecutive year that the Dragon Band has earned a first division rating at marching contest, and this is currently the longest streak by a 2A band in region 21. Some of the comments made by the judges were:
